| Code | CSB-RA549188A0HU |
| Size | US$210 |
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| Application | Recommended Dilution |
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| WB | 1:500-1:5000 |
| IHC | 1:50-1:200 |
| IF | 1:50-1:200 |
| FC | 1:50-1:200 |
Caspase-8 occupies a pivotal position in the extrinsic apoptotic pathway, functioning as the initiator caspase that links death receptor signaling to downstream executioner caspases. As a key mediator of FADD-dependent cell death, CASP8 plays essential roles in immune homeostasis, tumor suppression, and inflammatory responses, making it a critical target for researchers investigating programmed cell death mechanisms and related pathologies.
This recombinant monoclonal antibody, clone 6A9, offers the reproducibility and consistency that demanding apoptosis research requires. Generated through recombinant technology with a sequence-defined rabbit IgG framework, this antibody eliminates the lot-to-lot variability that can complicate longitudinal studies or multi-site collaborations. The defined molecular composition ensures that your experimental conditions remain constant across projects.
Validation across multiple platforms demonstrates this antibody's versatility in your workflow. Western blot analysis confirms robust detection in human cell lines including HeLa, HepG2, THP-1, and Jurkat lysates, with the observed band at 62 kDa slightly exceeding the predicted 55 kDa molecular weight—a difference commonly attributed to post-translational modifications such as glycosylation that affect caspase-8 migration. Immunohistochemistry applications have been validated in paraffin-embedded human lung tissue and gastric cancer specimens, enabling tissue-level expression studies. The antibody also performs reliably in immunofluorescence staining of HepG2 cells and flow cytometry analysis of 786-O cells, supporting both imaging and quantitative single-cell approaches.
Whether you are characterizing apoptotic signaling in cancer models, investigating death receptor pathways, or examining caspase activation dynamics, this antibody provides a dependable tool for cell biology research requiring consistent, high-quality detection of human caspase-8.
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